Yes, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on a list of federal holidays in the United States. All federal offices, which include courtrooms and social security offices, will be closed, according to the U ...

34th Annual State of Indiana Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Celebration Thursday, Jan. 16, at 6:00 p.m. Indiana War Memorial: Soldiers and Sailors Monument ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Film: Monday, Jan. 20, at 1 p.m. CST at the Indiana Dunes Visitor Center (1215 State Road 49, Porter) - Enjoy the holiday with a special program and movie. There is no cost ...

In an interview published by NPR’s Book of the Day podcast on Jan. 3, writer Jonathan Eig, who authored the biography 'King: A Life,' said that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was "a protest leader ...

The first breakfast gathering in Columbus to honor King occurred in 1986, which also was the first year of the federal Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. King was born on Jan. 15, 1929; the ...

Updates on the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. A minister and activist, Marting Luther King Jr. was the leader of the American civil rights movement, starting in 1955 until his assassination in 1968.

Martin Luther King Jr. waves to supporters from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., during his famous 'I Have a Dream' speech on Aug. 28, 1963. AFP/Getty ...

Inauguration Day 2025: Braun orders Indiana flags raised to full-staff for Trump inauguration despite mourning period. When was Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated? King was assassinated on April ...

This year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day happens to coincide with the inauguration, when Donald Trump will be sworn in as the nation's 47th president. Advertisement ...